A thread of a few examples of the cultural genocide of Armenian culture that takes place once Armenian land falls under Turkey or Azerbaijan.
Varagavank (Վարագավանք), built in the 11th century, destroyed by Turkey following the Armenian Genocide.

https://twitter.com/ArmenianHist/status/1009564003910053888?s=20
The Monastery of Saint Translators (Սուրբ Թարգմանչաց վանք), built in the 4th century, destroyed under the territory of Azerbaijan.

https://twitter.com/ArmenianHist/status/1285307036675133440?s=20
Varzahan Monastery (Վարզահան վանք), built in the 12th century, destroyed by Turkey in the 20th century.

https://twitter.com/ArmenianHist/status/1149738518375043072?s=20
Horomos Monastery (Հոռոմոս Վանք), built in the 10th century, destroyed by Turkey in the 1970s.

https://twitter.com/ArmenianHist/status/1006221393690628096?s=20
Arakelots Monastery (Մշո Սուրբ Առաքելոց Վանք), built in the 4th century, destroyed by Turkey in the 1960s.

https://twitter.com/ArmenianHist/status/1004765441468784640?s=20
Narekavank (Նարեկավանք), built in the 10th century, destroyed in 1951.

https://twitter.com/ArmenianHist/status/1002601410616123393?s=20
Khtzkonk Monastery (Խծկոնք Վանք), built in the 13th century, destroyed in the 1950s.

https://twitter.com/ArmenianHist/status/991481581091999744?s=20
Msho Surp Karabed Vank (Մշո Սուրբ Կարապետ վանք), built in the 4th century, destroyed after the Armenian Genocide.

https://twitter.com/ArmenianHist/status/990686849990516736?s=20
Church of the Holy Virgin (Սուրբ Աստվածածին եկեղեցի), built in the 18th century, destroyed by Azerbaijan in 1992.
Holy Saviour Monastery of Julfa (Ջուղայի Սուրբ Ամենափրկիչ վանք), built in the 10th century, destroyed by Azerbaijan.
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